Akhmat vs Fakel

The Fonbet Russian Cup. Group stage continues with an electrifying showdown as Akhmat hosts Fakel on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 19:45 local time. The match takes place at Home Arena in Germany, where fans are already buzzing with anticipation. Referee Harm Osmers will officiate the encounter. Weather conditions are expected to be Mild conditions, 17°C. Akhmat comes into this fixture with momentum, although the potential absence of Hoffmann could impact their lineup. On the other side, Fakel faces similar concerns with Schneider listed as doubtful. Historical encounters between these two sides have always been dramatic: Akhmat 2 - 4 Fakel (2025). Akhmat 3 - 3 Fakel (2023). Akhmat 1 - 1 Fakel (2021). Akhmat 1 - 0 Fakel (2025). Akhmat 4 - 2 Fakel (2025). Our prediction for this exciting clash: 3:1.

Full time: Akhmat 0:0 Fakel. This Fonbet Russian Cup. Group stage fixture lived up to expectations with end-to-end action. Daniel Siebert kept a tight grip on the match as tensions ran high in Germany.